Thursday, August 27, 2015

A WEEK FOR OUR RIVERS : PART 1

This is a very busy week.Actually, August is always be the most busy month each year.So many ceremonial events and also celebrations.Independence Day, our town anniversary, and many more.And this week we are working as volunteers on 'Kongres Sungai Indonesia' or Indonesian Rivers Congress.So many communities that concern to the sustainibility of the river's ecosystem meet and discuss to solve so various problems related to the river.Make so many policies to keep our river be cared.Rivers as embodiment of the human civilization and also a vital resource for human life.So many events are hold to support this congress, such as cultural and environmental events.OPENING CEREMONYThese are some pictures from the opening ceremony.Exhibition room...

Hi Endah, great that your community cares so much about the well-being of the river. I am not aware that we have events like that here in America. It always moves me, when people get together and try to make a difference!Warm regards, Christina